Myrtle Solomon

Overview

Myrtle Solomon born Kensington, London, England June 9, 1921 (d. 1987). Lesbian pacifist; head of War Resisters International, 1975-86.

Quotations

"Peace is not just the absence of war, nor a lull in the inevitable storm. Nor is nonviolence a secret weapon to be used to stop a particular war." (IFOR Patterns in Reconciliation #7, p. 39, 1972; photo wri-irg.org)